[TZGISUG] global 30m land cover dataset

[Philipo Malley]

This is great product Anna

Anna Estes via TZGISUG <tzgisug at lists.habari.co.tz> wrote:

>Hi Everyone,
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>Please see the following announcement:
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>Dear friends: 
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>On the Sept 22, our 30 meter global land cover data sets, GlobeLand30, had been handed over by China to United Nations to support the globl climate change studies and sustanable develeopment.Now you can view and get the data from the websites(glc30.tianditu.com or www.globallandcover.com). Here are some news reports.
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>http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?page=view&type=12&nr=1058&menu=1556
>http://unstats.un.org/unsd/GlobeLand30.htm
>http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2014/sgsm16170.doc.htm
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>I hope this will contribute to the global research data infrastructures supporting biodiversity and ecosystem sciences. I am looking forward to discuss with you on future collaboration.
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>Best regards
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>Chen Jun
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>ISPRS president/ GEO SB-2 co-corrdinator
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>2014/9/29
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>I can't speak to the accuracy of this product, or even how it was created, as I am just trying to download the tiles for TZ myself, but I thought some of you might be interested in taking a look. It has cover products for both 2000 and 2010, so if it is a decent product, it could be very useful. 
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>Download tip: When entering in the tile numbers you would like to download, please note that it is case sensitive.
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>All the best,
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>Anna
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